Biology
Cellular Intelligence strikes deal with Novo Nordisk to advance Parkinson’s cell therapy
'This cell therapy Parkinson's program is truly innovative and exemplifies the powerful convergence of exciting academic discovery with the uncompromising quality of a global pharmaceutical leader.'
"Biology books will need to be amended": Scientists identify molecule that slims without diet
Tiny DNA tweak flips biological sex, researchers report
Space sample reveals all five building blocks of DNA, scientists say
Daylight Saving Time makes us jet-lagged every day, says York Professor
Professor Patricia Lakin-Thomas from York University says the time is long overdue to make the pause from Daylight Saving Time permanent.
Waste not want not: Biofuels can be developed from organic household waste - study
This new biofuel would have several advantages, namely that the emissions produced from these biofuels contain significantly fewer harmful chemicals.
Knowing the Land of Israel part 3: Discovering little wonders in Ashkelon National Park
Lycaenid caterpillars have called this place home since before the first Canaanites set up camp on the Ashkelon beach so many millennia ago.
Hebrew U. discovery offers new, predictive tool for cancer that uses nano informatics and AI
Hebrew University discovery to ‘revolutionize’ cancer treatment with a new, predictive-tool ‘breakthrough’ in predicting cancer using nano informatics and AI.
Eucalyptus leaves for koalas are causing harm to the ecological balance in the Negev
Hebrew University researchers recommend that reforestation efforts give priority to species with minimal damage to the environment
Israel research identifies harmful biomass posing risk of infections to animals, humans
Those tiny organisms, found everywhere on the Earth’s surface, are also important in influencing various processes, including soil health and pollutant decomposition.
Israeli researchers measure interaction between immune cells and cancer cells
A new technology developed at Bar-Ilan University will help oncologists and other medical professionals to determine the best way to treat patients.
What causes bookworms to digest old books?
The same thing that attracts silverfish to old books causes celiac disease, say scientists.
Self-dyeing, plastic-free vegan leather can be grown from bacteria, study shows
Their new process could also theoretically be adapted to have bacteria grow materials with various patterns and vibrant colors and to make more sustainable alternatives to other textiles.
TAU researchers explain how viruses decide whether to become good or bad
In an arms race between bacteria and viruses, the submicroscopic infectious agents improve their decision making by adopting defense systems built against them